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Meet Jörmungandr, Loki's offspring and the ultimate prankster serpent! Not only does he kickstart Ragnarök, but he also manages to outwit Thor, the thunderous god!
As we filmed, we were keen to evoke the realm of Norse Gods - of Odin and Thor, and were able to weave in links between Norse mythology and the nature. The sacred tree Yggdrasil was said to be the ...
Neil Gaiman stops by the WSJ Cafe to discuss his new book "Norse Mythology" and how his take on Thor, Odin and Loki is different from Marvel's comic book version. Photo: Getty Images Fort Knox Has ...
The creatures are no bloodthirsty heathens, but female spirits of the great god Odin. They are ... the skies on white horses, but in Old Norse mythology of the 13th century, when folklore told ...
Norse mythology has it all—gods with unpredictable tempers, worlds teetering on the brink of destruction, and larger-than-life heroes who never shy away from a good fight. Whether you're a fan ...
The Radio 4 adaptation of Neil Gaiman's mythical epic, starring Colin Morgan, Natalie Dormer, Derek Jacobi and Diana Rigg. I first came across the Norse myths in the glorious four-colour Marvel ...
This online mythology course is an introduction to the ... This course surveys the primary collection of Old Norse poetry about the pre-Christian Scandinavian gods, the Poetic Edda. You will also work ...